Ligue 2 · Matchweek 12
Saint-Étienne
SAI
Laval
LAV
Model
Match forecast
Bivariate-Poisson goal model, from current strength ratings and home advantage.
Saint-Étienne74%
Draw15%
Laval11%
Expected goals
2.76 – 1.06
Over 2.5
72%
Both to score
61%
Fair handicap
-1.50
Most likely scorelines
- 2–18.9%
- 2–08.7%
- 3–18.2%
- 3–07.6%
- 1–06.6%
How they playPossession, press, how they create
Laval will have the ball; Saint-Étienne will not mind.
52%Possession60%
36%Territory44%
11%From set plays31%
0.13Chance quality0.09
5.4%Directness5.7%
Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 3 for Saint-Étienne, 3 for Laval. Too few to lean on heavily.
Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90
Saint-Étienne
Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 24 of 54 matches, not the full season.